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Mount Lena, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Washington County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
380 Population 304/sq mi density
$43,523 Median Income $26,224 per capita
$228,900 Home Value $490,777 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
58 Violent Crime/100K 777 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$43,523 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$228,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
58 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$43,523
42% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,224
33% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
21.6%
74% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Mount Lena vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Mount Lena’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$43,523
58%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,224
67%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$68,244
95%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,120
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,120
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
53 min
92% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
21.6%
42% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
57.6%
21% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
7.2%
44% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,961M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 57.6%
Public Transit 7.2%
Work From Home 21.6%
Other 13.6%
Average commute time
53 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
3,704
Restaurants
333
Healthcare
446
Retail
547
Manufacturing
135

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$68,244
5% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,722
6% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
105.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$43,523
Per Capita Income$26,224
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$68,244
Avg Weekly Wage$1,120
County GDP$9,961M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate21.6%
Gini Coefficient0.441
Cost of Living Index105.0

Commute

Mean Commute53 minutes
Drive Alone57.6%
Public Transit7.2%
Work From Home21.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments3,704
Restaurants333
Healthcare446
Retail547
Manufacturing135

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$68,244
Avg Property Tax$3,722